AAA Chrome Barrel Bolt is a surface-mounted fastening device designed to hold doors, cabinet doors, hatches, lockers, access panels, and storage compartments in a closed position. Its straightforward sliding-bolt mechanism provides an easy way to secure frequently used openings on boats, yachts, recreational vessels, and other installations. The polished chrome appearance also creates a neat, clean finish that complements other chrome marine hardware and interior fittings.

The barrel bolt latch operates by sliding the cylindrical bolt into the receiving section. This simple mechanical action allows the opening to be secured or released without a key or complicated operating mechanism. The practical design makes the fitting suitable for marine cabins, storage areas, cupboards, inspection compartments, and similar locations where a compact manual latch is required. Its surface-mounted construction can also make it a convenient option for new installations or replacement projects where the selected size and mounting arrangement match the existing surface.

This AAA Chrome Barrel Bolt is manufactured from chrome-plated brass, combining a solid brass base material with a bright chrome-plated finish. The manufacturer offers three length variants: item 50000 measures 64.25mm (2.5 inches), item 50001 measures 91.87mm (3.6 inches), and item 50002 measures 117.49mm (4.6 inches). These options allow buyers, boatbuilders, maintenance teams, and repair technicians to choose an appropriate barrel slide bolt according to the dimensions of the door, hatch, cabinet, locker, or access panel.

The compact 50000 variant can be considered for smaller doors, cabinets, lockers, and confined mounting areas. The medium 50001 model provides a longer body for applications that require a larger barrel bolt, while the 50002 version is the longest of the three listed options. Buyers should select the model by checking the available mounting space, required bolt length, alignment between both mounting surfaces, and the dimensions of the existing fitting when purchasing it as a replacement.

This door barrel bolt has visible mounting holes for surface installation. Correct alignment is important so that the sliding bolt enters and leaves the receiving section smoothly. Before installation, position both components on the intended surfaces and confirm that the door, hatch, or cabinet closes properly. The mounting surface and chosen fasteners should also be suitable for the particular installation. Mounting hardware is not specified, so buyers should confirm their fastening requirements separately.

For marine equipment selection, this type of boat latch is commonly useful where a straightforward, manually operated closure is preferred. It may be installed on cabin furniture, storage cupboards, lockers, interior doors, utility compartments, and selected access panels, provided the fitting’s dimensions and material are appropriate for the intended location. It can also be used in caravans, workshops, furniture, and general cabinet installations that require a chrome barrel bolt.

The polished chrome finish helps the fitting coordinate visually with chrome hinges, handles, catches, and other bright-finished hardware. As with any marine hardware, installation location and routine care should be considered. Periodic cleaning and inspection can help remove dirt or deposits and identify loose fasteners, misalignment, or restricted bolt movement. Suitability should always be confirmed for the specific environment and application before installation.

Key Features:

• AAA Chrome Barrel Bolt provides a simple sliding mechanism for manually securing doors, hatches, cabinets, lockers, and access panels.
• Made from chrome-plated brass with a bright finish suitable for coordinating with similar chrome hardware.
• Available in three clearly identified variants for easier product selection: 50000, 50001, and 50002.
• Item 50000 measures 64.25mm (2.5 inches) and is the smallest option in the listed range.
• Item 50001 measures 91.87mm (3.6 inches) and provides a medium-length option.
• Item 50002 measures 117.49mm (4.6 inches) and is the longest available variant listed for this product.
• Surface-mounted design with visible fixing points for installation on compatible flat mounting areas.
• Keyless manual operation allows the barrel slide bolt to be opened and closed directly by hand.
• Multiple sizes help accommodate different doors, cabinet panels, hatches, and available mounting spaces.
• Compact hardware format is suitable for marine interiors and a range of general fastening applications.

Applications / Suitable For:

• AAA Chrome Barrel Bolt is suitable for securing compatible boat doors, cabin doors, cabinet doors, lockers, hatches, and storage compartments.
• Marine cabins, yacht interiors, recreational boats, and vessel storage areas requiring a compact manual boat latch.
• Cupboards, drawers, utility compartments, inspection panels, and equipment enclosures with suitable mounting surfaces.
• New boat-building projects, marine refurbishment work, hardware replacement, and routine vessel maintenance.
• Caravans, furniture, workshops, and general-purpose cabinet or door fastening applications.
• Installations where a polished chrome barrel bolt latch is preferred to match existing chrome fittings.

FAQs:

Q: What material is the AAA Chrome Barrel Bolt made from?
A: The manufacturer identifies these barrel bolts as chrome-plated brass models.

Q: Which AAA Chrome Barrel Bolt sizes are available?
A: Three variants are available: 50000 at 64.25mm (2.5 inches), 50001 at 91.87mm (3.6 inches), and 50002 at 117.49mm (4.6 inches).

Q: Where can this barrel bolt latch be used?
A: It can be considered for compatible boat doors, hatches, lockers, cupboards, cabinets, storage compartments, and other suitable access panels.

Q: How should I select the correct variant?
A: Measure the available installation area and compare it with the three product lengths. Also check the required alignment, mounting arrangement, and dimensions of any fitting being replaced.